The goal of CIT is to improve connections between law enforcement, mental health providers, hospital emergency services and ...

CRISIS CONTROL: Crisis intervention training is designed to improve safety for emergency responders, like law enforcement, and to be a jail diversion program for people who are in crisis. Photo ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The Columbia Police Department (CPD) and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) have made efforts to improve their responses and save lives in the Midlands. They are ...

NEWTOWN — In our commitment to better serve our community, we recently sent Officers Ditri and Grinberg through Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training. CIT is an innovative first-responder model of ...

The Baltimore Police Department has yet to meet its goal for advanced mental health crisis training, falling short of requirements outlined in the city’s federal consent decree. Spotlight on Maryland ...

Hawaiʻi Police adds 18 new members to its Crisis Intervention Team, aiming to improve responses to mental health emergencies.

WATERFORD — With the success of law enforcement crisis intervention training so far, the program is looking to continue expanding in the county as well as potentially outside the county. The CIT is ...

Four members of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office (SMCSO) have successfully completed Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training, underscoring a commitment to compassionate responses to mental ...

Two officers approach a tense scene: a man whose business has failed now stands on the edge of a bridge, ready to jump.

APPLETON – Twenty years ago, Appleton became the first police department in Wisconsin to implement a new approach to policing incidents involving mental illness. It was 2003. John Wallschlaeger, then ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Nearly 50 officers from six jurisdictions have attended Crisis Intervention Team training (CIT) at the Independent Living Resource Center, discussing and going over new ...

When summer rolls around, camp season gets into full swing. Whether your child attends a day camp in town, or sleepaway camp immersed in nature, memories are made in these unforgettable weeks between ...